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International Shorts Programme
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Wednesday 15th | 2.00pm | Kino Cinema
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Lübbo's Wife Is Waiting
Lübbos Frau Wartet
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Birthe Templin
Germany | 2002 | 8mins | 35mm | Colour | Subtitled
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On a bus ride to see his wife, an old man encounters
a rambunctious child. It is an encounter between
two generations, yet one of the brief moments
in life revealing the universality of love.
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Speculoos
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Yves Cantraine
Belgium | 2003 | 11mins | 35mm | Colour | Subtitled
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What is happiness when you are sixty-five? Fantasy
and the pleasure it provides? The world as a beautiful
sight or the love and intimacy between two older
bodies that are used to each other?
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Little Numba
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Daniele Lunghini, Diego Zuelli
Italy | 2002 | 4mins | Beta | Colour
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In the renaissance, there was the rebirth of
the intellect. The man discovered his conscience,
his possibilities. In this short, a civilisation
from its birth, decides to start a foolish run
though some new conquest.
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Pictograph
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Miso Suchy
Slovakia / USA | 2003 | 22mins | Beta | Colour
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High up in the Carpathian Mountains of the Ukraine,
an age-old generation disappears, as a new, younger
one takes its place.
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Instinct
Instinkt
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Rao Heidmets
Estonia | 2003 | 10mins | 35mm | Colour | Subtitled
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What happens when the maker loses control over
his creation and it starts to obey its own will?
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The Stairs
L'escalier
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Frédéric Mermoud
Switzerland | 2003 | 22mins | 35mm | Colour |
Subtitled
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Rachel, aged 15, has a crush on Hervé, a young
high-school boy. The staircase of her block of
flats is where they meet, kiss and find out about
one another. One night Hervé makes a proposition,
that both of them should run away to Normandy.
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Secret Love
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Paul Bush
England | 2002 | 4mins | 35mm | Colour
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A father and daughter dance together but their
playful banter turns to jealousy and indignation.
Anger builds between the generations and sexes
starting a cycle of violence seemingly without
end.
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The Honourable Scaffolder
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Brendan Muldowney
Ireland | 2003 | 17mins | 35mm | Black & White
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It was custom then, to make profit from cruelty
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